Former OMB Director Mitch Daniels on the Trump administration’s fiscal policy fight. Five-star fund manager Matt McLennan says despite the rising bond risks, investors should broaden their holdings, rather than get bearish. Plus, why Stripe could stay private for the long-term.

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Yields around the world hitting multi-decade highs as bond vigilantes go to work. The Verge’s Nilay Patel says Meta’s federal child-harm trial is the social media platform’s “Microsoft moment.” Plus, Anthropic pulls back the curtain on its financials as it prepares to go public.

The retailer Morgan Stanley says could go from laggard to leader in the second half. After the 2020 clamp down, can China woo tech investors back? Plus, the bullish set-up for Bitcoin.

Semis are in a bubble, according to Citi’s indicator. Former Assistant AG Jonathan Kanter on prediction markets’ legal hurdles. Plus, the disconnect between investors and developers when it comes to data center moratoriums.

The benchmark index crossing 7,800 for the first time ever as new inflation data comes in softer than expected. Plus, early Facebook investor Roger McNamee calls Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s AI manifesto a piece of science fiction. And Anthropic is inking a deal with ERock to power their AI infrastructure. We speak exclusively with ERock’s CEO about the agreement.

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Nvidia just lined up $500 billion in funding from some of the biggest financiers in the world. Does this mean compute is now its own asset class? Plus, analysts warn the Iran war could merge with the Russia-Ukraine war. Could the US end up pulling out of the Middle East altogether? And existing home sales dropped in July. Are buyers starting to get the upper hand?

Sticky inflation has Bank of America predicting 75 basis points of Fed hikes this year. Acting FDA Commissioner Kyle Diamantas on a rule change for ingredients and the ongoing foodborne illness outbreaks. Plus, the name trader Jeff Kilburg is buying on the dip.

Does July’s weak jobs report change the Fed’s rate path? OpenAI is pausing the rollout of its upcoming model due to “cyber capabilities.” Plus, the data center economy and the three sectors our market guest is bullish on because if it.